Monthly Archives: November 2012

Business As Usual At NLRB Despite Circuit Court Rebuke

By Fred Wszolek Last month, President Obama’s National Labor Relations Board was rebuked by the 11th Circuit of Appeals.  In a decision denying enforcement of the Board’s order against an employer the court said that it was not “merely disagreeing with … Continue reading

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More Hostess Liquidation To Come With President Obama’s Micro-Unions

By Fred Wszolek (originally appeared in Forbes Magazine) The recent news that Hostess Brands, an iconic company in business for 82 years, would be closing riled Americans and received significant news coverage.  The maker of Twinkies, Ding Dongs and Ho Ho’s has … Continue reading

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Union Bosses “Gone Wild”: Holiday Season Edition

While many of us were eager to jump into the holiday cheer of turkey, family and friends this Thanksgiving season, Big Labor bosses were busily trying to ruin it.  Unfortunately, more than 15,000 employees of Hostess Brands, Inc. will likely … Continue reading

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Obama Labor Board Sues To Reinstate Union Saboteurs At Nursing Homes

Read the below story and consider how you would react if your loved one was residing at this particular Connecticut nursing home.  President Obama’s labor board has once again demonstrated that Big Labor’s interests are greater than anyone else’s – … Continue reading

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Union Bosses Had Been Planning Hostess Take Down for Months

While shocking to learn of the demise of Hostess Brands, Inc., caused by an ongoing strike of Bakers Union workers, it should really have been little surprise when it happened.  This had been in the works for some time, since … Continue reading

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Big Labor Bosses Force Iconic American Company To Close – 18,000 Jobs Lost

By Fred Wszolek Today, Americans awoke to the news that an iconic American company will close its doors – costing 18,000 workers their jobs after thousands went on strike.  Labor bosses within the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers … Continue reading

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